New Forest Wildlife Park is a zoological park focused on native British wildlife and global otters and owls, offering conservation projects, animal exhibits including a butterfly walk-through, and visitor facilities like a café and gift shop.
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The Old Cowshed
The Old Cowshed is a two-bedroom lodge set in a peaceful countryside smallholding near Thorness Bay beach on the Isle of Wight, offering a tranquil rural retreat with modern comforts and scenic outdoor spaces.
This ground floor apartment on the Isle of Wight offers a romantic getaway setting with an open plan layout and enclosed garden, located near beaches and local attractions.
Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle on the Isle of Wight known for its 13th-century buildings, Elizabethan fortifications, and as the prison of King Charles I. Visitors can explore the castle's interiors, the Isle of Wight Museum, and outdoor earthworks including a well with a working donkey wheel.
A stylish and homely shepherds hut with an open plan living space, situated in a peaceful countryside setting with scenic views towards Salisbury Cathedral, offering a private hot tub and garden area for a romantic and private retreat.
Pepperbox Hill is a natural outdoor site featuring an early 17th century brick folly and important chalk downland habitat supporting rare orchids, butterflies, and diverse flora. Visitors can explore the natural landscape and enjoy views from the historic folly.
Palomino Cottage is a one-bedroom cottage on the ground floor with a kingsize bed and an open plan living space that includes a sofa bed, located in a rural coastal setting on the Isle of Wight near various attractions and countryside.
Compton Bay and Downs on the Isle of Wight offers a stunning outdoor experience featuring a fossil-rich sandy beach, dramatic chalk cliffs, rich wildlife habitats, and extensive walking trails. Visitors can enjoy fossil hunting, surfing, wildlife watching, and family-friendly events like guided fossil walks and rockpool safaris.
Star Cottage in Ringwood is a newly renovated, stylish and cosy cottage ideal for a romantic getaway or small family holiday, located close to the New Forest and local amenities in a peaceful yet convenient town center setting.
New Forest Northern Commons is a vast open landscape in Hampshire featuring walking trails through heathland and ancient woodland pasture, home to rare wildlife and shaped by traditional commoning livestock grazing. Visitors can explore diverse habitats and enjoy a natural, historic environment outdoors.
Copse Lodge is a luxury, romantic holiday home set on the ground floor with open plan living, situated in the New Forest National Park with a charming outdoor space for guests to enjoy.
The Medieval Merchant's House in Southampton is a restored late-13th-century timber-framed building showcasing medieval domestic and commercial architecture. Visitors can explore its original layout including a shop front, vaulted cellar, and period furnishings, preserved as a historic house museum by English Heritage.
Apple Tree Cottage is a cosy detached chalet suitable for couples and pet friendly, located on the Isle of Wight with scenic views over Sandown Bay and access to a quiet beach via cliff top path, offering a peaceful and private retreat experience.
This semi-detached cottage in the quiet village of Porchfield on the Isle of Wight offers a peaceful and homely stay surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic walkways, suitable for small families, walkers, or cyclists.
Newtown National Nature Reserve on the Isle of Wight offers a unique blend of ancient woodlands, wildflower meadows, and a picturesque harbour filled with diverse birdlife. Visitors can explore peaceful walking trails, enjoy guided historical and wellbeing walks, and take part in water activities like canoeing. The 17th-century Old Town Hall nearby adds a historical element to the natural setting. The site is dog-friendly, wheelchair accessible on certain paths, and has food available at the Visitor Point.
The Old Meeting Hall is a stylish, single-storey bungalow in the Hampshire countryside offering a peaceful rural retreat for two guests with a private hot tub and enclosed courtyard, located near walking and cycling routes plus local pubs and shops.
Houghton Lodge Gardens is a historic 18th-century garden featuring formal and informal landscapes, a new Oriental Garden, champion trees, and riverside walks with alpine and sheep sightings. It offers a picturesque outdoor experience with plant sales and refreshments available.
Rookmead Cottage is a cosy and peaceful cottage located in a semi-rural setting near Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, surrounded by picturesque countryside with views to front and rear, suitable for relaxation and outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Yarmouth Castle is a 16th-century artillery fort on the Isle of Wight featuring an innovative arrow-head bastion design. Visitors can explore its historic gun platform, original courtyard buildings, and the Master Gunner's House. The castle has a rich military history, including use in both World Wars, and is maintained by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.
Mallard Cottage is an attractive 18th Century Grade II listed cottage located on the edge of Winchester offering a peaceful and romantic stay with scenic views over a landscaped garden and close proximity to historic sites and city amenities.
Winchester City Mill is a restored watermill from 1744 in Winchester, offering historical water-powered flour milling, weekend demonstrations, a café, and wildlife viewing including otters.
Honey Bee Cottage is a no-smoking, dog-friendly cottage located in Calbourne, a picturesque village on the Isle of Wight with charming thatched cottages and nearby coastal attractions.
Mottistone Manor is a National Trust property on the Isle of Wight known for its historic manor house dating back to the 15th century and its popular gardens. The house is generally not open to the public except for one day per year, offering visitors a glimpse of historic architecture and landscaped gardens.
This charming and cosy one-bedroom cottage in the heart of medieval Winchester offers a homely atmosphere with a private enclosed garden, a candle-lit steam room, and a romantic setting ideal for couples or solo travellers.
The Hospital of St Cross is an ancient almshouse and historic site in Winchester, offering visitors tours of its medieval buildings, tranquil gardens, and a café. It combines rich history and beautiful outdoor spaces in a tranquil riverside setting, with good wheelchair access and facilities.
A charming former coach house on the edge of the New Forest offering a stylish and cosy open-plan living space with a mezzanine double bedroom and a private terrace with hot tub and barbecue, set in a peaceful countryside location ideal for walking and cycling.
A cosy and homely cottage ideal for couples, located centrally in Lymington near the New Forest National Park, featuring a courtyard setting and shared enclosed patio garden.
This elevated timber-framed cabin on the edge of the New Forest offers a cosy and stylish retreat blending nature and comfort, featuring a wraparound deck and private sunken hot tub, situated near beaches and trails for a peaceful forest and coastal experience.
A cosy and bijou cottage for couples located in the historic Georgian town of Lymington on the edge of the New Forest National Park, featuring a shared enclosed patio garden in a courtyard setting.
Highcliffe Castle is a Grade I listed Gothic mansion on a cliff top in Dorset, offering restored historic interiors with exhibitions and beach access. Visitors can explore the house, enjoy the scenic grounds, and use the on-site cafe and picnic areas.
A beautifully furnished romantic rural retreat with a hot tub and a small terrace overlooking open farmland near Salisbury, providing a cosy and peaceful countryside stay in Wiltshire's valley.
A peaceful holiday home in the New Forest National Park with an upside-down layout, offering far-reaching views, a private courtyard seating area, and close access to village amenities and countryside attractions.
Breamore House is an Elizabethan manor house in Hampshire offering visitors an immersive experience of fine paintings, tapestries, and period furniture, set within beautiful parkland. The house has wheelchair accessible routes and a café, providing a comfortable visit amidst historic surroundings.
Kipper Cottage is a detached ground-floor cottage with two bedrooms and en-suites, located by Wootton Creek with a large garden, coastal views, and a private jetty; it offers a peaceful coastal retreat suitable for romantic breaks and active holidays.
Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat is a stylish beachside resort on the Isle of Wight's north-east shore, providing a tranquil ambiance by the water's edge with opportunities for nature walks and beach access.
Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, built as a summer home for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Visitors can explore the grand Italianate architecture, royal apartments, extensive gardens, and enjoy the unique historic setting including a private beach and the Durbar Room with Indian influences. The site offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences with historic interiors and landscaped grounds.
This is a stylish and characterful thatched cottage in a Hampshire village, offering a tranquil rural setting with charming traditional architecture and nearby countryside for exploration.
Hinton Ampner is a National Trust country house and garden estate in Hampshire, featuring a neo-Georgian mansion with rich interiors and extensive 20th-century gardens, alongside a historic village and church. Visitors can explore both the indoor historic house museum and the outdoor gardens and parkland.
Palm Court is a modern one-bedroom duplex apartment situated near Bournemouth's vibrant coastal town, offering a cosy and inviting space ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is a Victorian villa in Bournemouth featuring historic art collections, galleries, and a Japanese treasures room, alongside a small garden and a cafe with sea views. The venue offers tours, live music, and is mostly wheelchair accessible with facilities for children.
This holiday cottage is located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the western side of the island, known for scenic walking routes and a spacious garden area with outdoor seating and BBQ.
The Needles Headland and Tennyson Down on the Isle of Wight offer stunning coastal views, walking trails, and natural landscapes with historic monuments and military forts, managed as open chalk grassland with public access.
This period terraced cottage is situated in Kingsgate Village along the Jane Austen walking tour route, offering a historic and picturesque setting in Winchester with easy access to local shopping and cafes.
Sunny South Lodge is a high-quality detached house located on the coastal path between Sandown and Shanklin, offering peaceful and romantic accommodation with scenic sea views and easy access to local amenities and transport.
Stylish timber-framed cabin on the edge of the New Forest, designed for couples seeking a peaceful and nature-filled stay with a private hot tub and open-plan living space.
Baytree Cottage is a cosy, historic two-bedroom cottage located in the coastal village of Hill Head, Hampshire, just a short walk from the beach and offering views of the Solent. It provides a peaceful and homely setting suitable for couples or families with access to coastal and countryside activities.
Titchfield Abbey is a medieval Premonstratensian abbey in Hampshire with surviving church ruins, a Tudor gatehouse, and historic fishponds. Converted into a Tudor mansion post-Dissolution, it is now a preserved historic site open to the public under English Heritage care.
Lantern Cottage is a period end-of-terrace cottage in the New Forest National Park, set within walking distance of Lyndhurst village and surrounded by natural scenery, ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.
Furzey Gardens is a 10-acre informal woodland garden with winding paths, featuring a historic plant collection, a recreated Chelsea Flower Show gold medal garden, and natural wildlife habitats. It offers facilities including refreshments, a children's play area, and parking, with free access for RHS Members on selected days.
The Old Cook House is a detached bungalow set in a rural location near Winchester, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with access to scenic walks, a recreation ground, and nearby golf courses.
A quaint two-bedroom barn conversion on the Isle of Wight, set in a peaceful rural location near beaches and local attractions, offering a homely and stylish retreat with private outdoor space and on-site parking.
A charming and romantic shepherd's hut in the Wiltshire countryside with stunning rural views towards Salisbury Cathedral, featuring an open plan living space, a double bed, private hot tub available by request, an enclosed garden with barbecue, and modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and a woodburner.
Mompesson House is an 18th-century Queen Anne style historic house in Salisbury, Wiltshire, owned by the National Trust. Visitors can explore its carefully restored Georgian interiors and collections of 18th-century decorative arts. The house was also a filming location for the movie Sense and Sensibility.
A romantic renovated barn conversion situated in Burley Street village in the New Forest National Park with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, spiral staircase, and wood-burning stove, set in rural surroundings close to Ringwood town and sandy beaches.
A beautifully converted coach house offering a romantic and stylish private retreat set in scenic countryside with vaulted ceilings, elevated views, and a private hot tub spa garden.
A charming holiday home annex in the New Forest National Park set along a quiet country lane offering a peaceful and romantic countryside retreat for couples with a double bedroom, sitting room, kitchen, bathroom, private parking and a small courtyard outdoor space.
This Grade II listed two-bedroom holiday cottage by the sea offers a bright and airy open-plan living space with waterside views, situated on the waterfront of the Isle of Wight with an enclosed lawned garden and convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities.
This charming one-bedroom ground-floor annexe offers a cosy, private retreat ideal for couples or friends, located near local pubs, beaches, and attractions on an island setting.
Rosetta Cottage is a Victorian manor house in Cowes, Isle of Wight, known for its connection to Winston Churchill's parents' marriage proposal. It comprises two holiday cottages managed by the National Trust and is part of the island's Churchill Trail.
A semi-detached traditional cottage located near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight offering a cosy and romantic atmosphere, with a garden and scenic countryside surroundings suitable for families and nature lovers.
Farringford Estate is a historic garden on the Isle of Wight with a recreated walled garden reflecting its association with poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, featuring herbaceous borders, a public glasshouse, and wildlife planting.
A contemporary lodge set in quiet rural Isle of Wight countryside, offering a peaceful retreat with open plan living, two bedrooms, private hot tub, enclosed garden, and direct access to walking and riding areas.
This accommodation is a ground-floor cottage with open countryside views, located in a rural area near notable landmarks such as Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle, featuring a small enclosed courtyard garden and private parking.
Appuldurcombe House is a historic 18th-century English Baroque country house on the Isle of Wight, now a partially ruined shell managed by English Heritage. Visitors can explore both the remains of the grand indoor mansion and the landscaped outdoor grounds originally designed by Capability Brown, with ghost walks offered in the summer holidays.
A light and airy barn conversion situated in the rural village of Martin near Salisbury, offering a peaceful and homely holiday retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and nature immersion.
This self-catering single-storey lodge is located in the South Downs National Park offering a peaceful rural setting with scenic countryside views and open-plan living spaces designed for two guests.
This unique horse box conversion offers a peaceful and cosy countryside retreat with a rustic charm and modern comforts, located in the rural village of Denmead, near Chichester, ideal for a small group or romantic getaway.
A stylish two-bedroom bungalow with sea views set in an elevated, private location, offering a cosy atmosphere with a wood burner and flexible sleeping arrangements, suitable for families and peaceful stays.
A first-floor holiday home ideal for couples situated near Freshwater Bay within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring coastal walks and nearby beaches.
Farringford is a historic Grade 1 listed Gothick style house on the Isle of Wight that was home to Victorian Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Visitors can explore the meticulously restored 19th-century interiors and extensive gardens. The venue offers guided house tours and garden access with a rich cultural heritage.
Woodside Coastal Retreat is a secluded beachside accommodation on the Isle of Wight, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a private beach, woodland trails, and a nearby bar with views over Portsmouth.
A charming former coach house for two guests on the edge of New Forest with a stylish open-plan interior, mezzanine double bedroom, private terrace with hot tub and barbecue, and off-road parking, offering a peaceful countryside retreat ideal for walking and cycling.
This semi-detached coastal holiday home on the western Isle of Wight is a small, pet-friendly retreat ideal for couples, featuring open plan living, a small enclosed patio and private parking.
Hurst Castle is a historic 16th-century artillery fort located on Hurst Spit in Hampshire, England, built by Henry VIII to protect the Solent. It features extensive 19th-century gun batteries, an active lighthouse, and served military roles through two World Wars. Now managed by English Heritage, the site offers visitors a glimpse into England's coastal defence history amid ongoing conservation efforts due to coastal erosion.
A circular hut designed for a romantic countryside escape with an open plan living space, private hot tub, fenced lawn with garden furniture, and peaceful rural surroundings near Ryde.
A luxury shepherds hut with countryside views towards Salisbury Cathedral set in a rural, tranquil location offering a cosy and private retreat experience.
A ground-floor barn conversion holiday accommodation in a peaceful rural village near the New Forest National Park, set in a conservation area with shared orchard gardens and peaceful countryside surroundings.